WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: Serving as a Vital Location During Disasters and Part of the NFL and FEMA's National Strategy to Make Venues Mission Capable During Disasters PENNSYLVANIA Stadiums and venues provide a central and accessible location to help communities respond to extreme weather crises, providing safe storage and shelter in times of need. With these events becoming more frequ  more

FORT BRAGG, North Carolina, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Army Reserve Command issued the following news: Chief Warrant Officer 2 Baojun Marie Cui's personal journey is as compelling as her professional one. Born in Tianjin, China, she moved to the United States at the age of 12, reuniting with her parents in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The transition from China to the U.S. was filled with awe and challenges. She marveled at the abundance and convenience of American life but also faced the difficulties of  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: HARRISBURG, Pa. A new Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will be opening at 8 a.m. tomorrow at the Penn-York Retreat Center in Potter County. Beginning tomorrow, survivors will be able to visit DRCs in all four disaster-designated counties in Pennsylvania: Lycoming, Potter, Tioga and Union counties. The following is a list of all current DRCs in Pennsylvania. Dis  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: A resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 110 months in prison for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine and possessing a firearm after a felony conviction, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Senior United States District Judge Arthur J. Schwab imposed the sentence on Donald Jeter, 34. Judge Schwab   more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania issued the following news release: On September 23, 2024, a federal jury found Leon C. Ford guilty on two counts of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. Ford, 58, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was tried before Senior United States District Judge Arthur J. Schwab in Pittsburgh. According to evidence presented at trial, Ford, who has a  more

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Sept. 25 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Tennessee issued the following news release: On May 15, 2024, a federal grand jury in Knoxville, Tennessee, returned a 21-count indictment against nine defendants--Jamal Witcher, 35, of Mansfield, Ohio; Taeshawn Witcher, 18, of Detroit, Michigan; Skyler Anthony Starkey Steward, 18, of Mansfield, Ohio; Ricky Lynn Coffey, 36, of Bean Station, Tennessee; Keshon Lee, 27, of Detroit, Michigan; Emani Mason,   more